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Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announces 2018 grants for Philadelphia artists & organizations

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
... to continue to support the region’s vibrant cultural community through our annual grant-making. This year’s ... that engage Philadelphians as participants, including a newly commissioned dance work from the Bill T. Jones/Arnie ... HIGHWAYMEN, that will pair 1,000 Philadelphians for one-on-one, guided conversations. Projects that examine and ...
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King Abdullah II of Jordan Awarded 2018 Templeton Prize

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
... of the world's largest annual individual awards and honors a person who has made an exceptional contribution to ... threatened to create deeper schisms within the Islamic community. In the face of these challenges, the King launched ...  and was announced via email to journalists and on Twitter via @TempletonPrize and #TempletonPrize2018 by the ...
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08Nov2018

Crossroads: TEDxWestChester 2018

Thursday, November 8, 2018
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
... whose lives and projects are at the crossroads of change. They are influencers and innovators improving ... stories from the front lines of emergency medicine and community resilience. They embody dedication, willpower and ... battle for...

Equity, collaboration and asset framing: Smart ideas from Philanthropy Network’s 2018 conference

Flyground
Monday, November 5, 2018
... the need for cross-sector collaboration  and new ways of operating to solve Philadelphia’s biggest problems, including poverty. One of those needed shifts: a focus on equity, not just diversity and inclusion, with a more ...
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Area funders call on Governor Wolf and Secretary Miller to close the Berks County Residential Center (BCRC)

Friday, November 9, 2018
In two letters posted on election day (Nov. 6, 2018), seven members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia issued a call to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Human Services ... they await their immigration status hearings. We as a community of grantmakers in Pennsylvania - whose work ...

Seybert Foundation Announces Management Transition

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
... Manager of Seybert since 2011 and guided the board during a period of significant growth and change.  According to ... with lower operational overhead.   Doherty also serves on the Board of Directors of Philanthropy Network Greater ... will continue her work with the region’s philanthropic community through her management of BLBB Charitable and ...
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William Penn Foundation Announces Another $11.6 Million for COVID Emergency Action

Monday, March 30, 2020
... and partners, As the impact of the Coronavirus crisis on our community continues to grow, on Friday the William Penn ... to join with Vanguard and Reinvestment Fund to announce a collaboration to support Philadelphia early learning ...
14Oct2020

Together for Families Conference

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 11:30am to Friday, October 16, 2020 - 4:30pm
... the Family Support and Strengthening Field to focus on best and promising practice for supporting families’ ... & Resilience Robert Sege, MD, Ph.D., Director, Center for Community -Engaged Medicine, Tufts University School of ... and the...

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
News Release VNA Foundation.jpg The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn proudly distributed $135,000 in ... $15,000 Keystone Opportunity Center | $15,000 Manna on Main Street | $15,000 Greater Harleysville and North Penn ... $5,000 The North Penn Unity Grant program represents a departure from the VNA Foundation’s traditional form of ...
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Op-Ed: Families Need Child Care Resources Now More than Ever

Child Care
Friday, October 16, 2020
... harder than ever. COVID-19 has not only proven to be a public health crisis, but it has exposed the existing ... Fund for Women and Girls’ most recent Blueprint Report, on average in Pennsylvania, 40% of a single mom’s annual ... goes to child care. Elected officials, non-profits, and community partners need to ensure that this fact remains at ...

Via Generocity: In culminating session, forum asks ‘Where do we go from here?

ECS Forum Panel
Thursday, November 5, 2020
By Bobbi I. Booker for  Generocity The weeklong Forum on Justice & Opportunity convened by Episcopal Community Services concluded with back-to-back panel ... immediate aftermath of the death of Walter Wallace Jr., a 27-year-old man fatally shot by police last week in West ...
25Mar2020

Arts & Culture Funders COVID-19 Response Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
11:00am - 12:15pm
Video Conference
The arts and culture community has been and will continue to be devasted by the current COVID-19 crisis. On Wednesday, March 25th, we will host a virtual meeting with all Arts and Culture Funders. This ...
20May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #10

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're hearing about the needs in the community and steps you are taking to respond, and explore ...

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